A large Shirvan

Description:

Caucasus, circa 1900
186 x 350 cm
The deep blue field is decorated with two vertical rows of pole diamonds in alternating colors. Numerous geometric filler motifs enliven the overall composition. The decorative main border on a red ground features stylized, S-shaped ornaments.
From an old South German private collection, acquired at Nagel Auktionen, Stuttgart, Auction 370S, December 5, 1998, lot 787 - Minimal signs of use, a few tread or crease marks, and minor edge damages